SirJohnBale, 1st and last Bt. was born circa 1617.1 He was the son of SirJohnBale and EmmaHalford.1 He married JanePuckering, daughter of SirThomasPuckering, 1st Bt. and ElizabethMorley, after 1651.1 He died before 1654.1 He was a Royalist, and his cause at Carlton turned into a garrison for the Royalist cause.1 He held the office of a King's Commissioner of Array in June 1642.1 He was created 1st Baronet Bale, of Carlton Curlieu, co. Leicester [England] on 9 November 1643.1 On his death, his baronetcy became extinct.2

JanePuckering was born circa 1628.1 She was the daughter of SirThomasPuckering, 1st Bt. and ElizabethMorley.1,2 She married SirJohnBale, 1st and last Bt., son of SirJohnBale and EmmaHalford, after 1651.1 She died on 27 January 1651/52, in childbirth.1 She died intestate and her estate was administered to her huiband on 10 February 1651/52.2 On 26 September 1649 she was abducted from Greenwich, and married by force at Dunkirk. THis marriage was set aside in 1651.2 From after 1651, her married name became Bale.1